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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1912

Page

2

Four More Contracts for Greater Boston Baseball League

Four players signed with the Greater Boston baseball league yesterday. Frank W. Lacey age 20 from Malden plays third base. John J. Wallace age 21 from Cambridge plays first base. Rudolph D. Casey age 18 from Brockton is a shortstop. John J. Culpin age 19 from East Dedham is an outfielder. Each has prior semi pro and local team experience.

Greater Boston Baseball League Frank W. Lacey West Street Malden John J. Wallace Mt. Auburn Street Cambridge Rudolph D. Casey Montello Street Brockton John J. Culpin Colburn Street East Dedham Lacey Russell A. C

Wash Suits Bargains Below Cost Across 5000 Pieces

Advertises wash suits priced from 75c to 2.00 with 5000 in stock and claims no stamps or special sales. Promises same quality suits listed at 1.50 and contrasts with $25 to $27 instalment men’s clothes. Urges buyers to avoid installment plans.

Fenway Court Art Museum Opens for Holy Week

Mrs. John L. Gardner’s Venetian palace opens to the public for Holy Week with a two-ticket daily limit. The inaugural day draws New York visitors and local art lovers, featuring works by Matisse, Titian, and Civitali, including Head of Christ and Madonna and Child in terra cotta.

Fenway Court John L. Gardner Venetian Palace Henri Matisse Head OF Christ T. E. Marr

Fight for Maine and Vermont caucuses shape convention delegates

Governor Mead and Republican leaders canvassed Saturday caucuses in Rutland and said four delegates from the state convention and two from the first district will back Taft. Roosevelt leads in the second district with a wide margin and could win four at large delegates. Taft leads in the first district per Roosevelt rivals.

Rutland Apri John A. Mead Taft Roosevelt Ernest W. Gibson Brattleboro

Roosevelt Not Printed on Wisconsin Ballot

Milwaukee voters face a split election with Mayor Seidel seeking re election and a presidential primary plus national convention delegates. The Republican ballot lists La Follette and Taft with space to write in Roosevelt.

Milwaukee Wis Seidel la Follette Taft Roosevelt

Fined for Row on Boston Elevated Car in Newton

Louis Sandifer of 117 Hicks Street West Newton was tried in Newton Police Court for disorderly conduct on a Boston Elevated surface car and disturbance on the street. He was found guilty on both charges and fined 15 dollars for the car offense. The second complaint was put on file.

Louis Sandifer Hicks Street West Newton Newton Boston

Roosevelt Plans Speeches in Vermont

Colonel Roosevelt announced plans to travel from Oyster Bay New York to the South for a series of speeches. He will speak in Louisville on Wednesday with stops in West Virginia and Maryland and many back platform speeches in each state. The full itinerary will be released in New York tonight.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt New York South Louisville West Virginia Maryland

Taft and Roosevelt Tie in Biddeford Delegates

Biddeford voters gave Roosevelt 14 delegates while the rest were split with Taft in a first district Republican convention race. The event appointed delegates to the Republican national convention and was held in Portland with surrounding towns also selecting delegates.

Portland Biddeford Roosevelt

Dixon Seeks Vermont for Roosevelt in Roosevelt Campaign

Senator Joseph M. Dixon head of the Roosevelt national committee arrived in New York en route to Vermont, declaring the state will go to Roosevelt.

New York Joseph M. Dixon Roosevelt National Committee Vermont Roosevelt

Two of oldest residents celebrate in Woburn

Mrs tancretia FE Johnson Tay 8 and B T H Porter 88, two longtime Woburn residents, marked their birthday anniversaries yesterday. Mrs Tay is from Burlington and lives with her daughter Miss Anna Frances Tay on Church Street. Porter was born in Boston on April 1, 1823 and has long retired from real estate.

Tancretia FE. Johnson Tay B. T. H. Porter Woburn Tay Burlington Porter Boston Yay Anna Frances Tay Church Street

For Rheumatism Elmer & Amend's N Y 2851 Relief

T Metcalf Co Boston carries T aév advertise relief for rheumatism. The fragment notes Elmer and Amend’s NY 2851 as a relief source with a Boston address suggesting distribution or proof of efficacy.

Elmer & Amend’s N. Y T. Metcalf Co Boylston St Boston T. Aév

Day of Strikes and Gains for Workers

Reported widespread labor action across New England as painters decorators carpenters and granite workers joined textile operatives in wage demand strikes. Boston Worcester and Brookline workers protested for higher pay while Canadian Northern building crews and American lumber mills also began strikes under I W W influence.

Kamloops B. C Hoquiam Wash He W. W Chicago San Diego Cal

Textile wage strikes spread across New England mills

A strike of 400 granite workers in Milford and 176 Barre clerks refuse to work after failed wage talks. Carpenters and painters in Bennington join a multi town labor wave seeking an eight hour day with no pay cut. Weavers and spinners strike in North Abington, Saco, and Salmon Falls over full-time work and higher wages.

Milford Barre Bennington Victory Webbing Company North Abington York Mills Saco Salmon Falls N. H Saco-Pettee Company Newton Lowell West Warren Clinton Rockland Norton Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New England Utica N. Y Uniontown Penn

Boston educator named superintendent of Holyoke schools

Frank P. McSherry of Boston and Clinton was unanimously elected Holyoke superintendent for four years at a salary of 3200 dollars by the School Board at a special meeting.

Holyoke Frank P. MceSherry Boston Clinton Clinton High School McSherry

Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertiser Letter from Cumberland

Mrs Marion Bruce of Cumberland Maine reports long use of Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood medicine. She describes improved strength and appetite after starting the remedy in spring and fall, and notes recovery from weakness. She endorses liquid form or Sarsatabs.

Marion Bruce Cumberland

Health Laxatives as Aid to Nature and Disease Prevention

Do not neglect your health laxatives are necessary sometimes as an aid to Nature and a preventive against disease. Water.

Obituary notices from Roxbury and Somerville

M Corkle at Roxbury April 1 James R B McCorkle husband of Madeline Curley McCorkle funeral at 46 Clapp Street April 4 Interment Forest Hills. M Govern at Roxbury March 31 Bernard J McGovern husband of Annie McGovern nee Shannon formerly of East Boston funeral from 85 Cedar Street April 3 9 15 am Mass at St Joseph Church Circuit Street interment Holy Cross Cemetery Malden. McNaught Somerville March 31 Thomas E McNaught aged 2 years 1 month funeral private. Nelson Allstop March 31 Mary E beloved wife of Neal F Nelson nee McDevitt.

Ali.wood Boston City Hospital Mary Allwood McLean Hospital Waverley Mass Converse Hall Tremont Temple Anderson Jamaica Plain Richard Carl Anna T. Anderson Lamartine Terrace Brennan Charlestown Marehes Mary A. Brennan Pleasant Street St. Mary’s Chaurch Warren Street Brown Boston Margaret Brown Jones Sumner Street St. Mary's Church Campbell Roxbury Anna E Archibald F Anna Campbell Haffey Nneral Cobden Street St. Joseph's Church Circuit Street New Calvary Cowan Somerville Hospital J. Wesley Cowan Woodlawn Cemetery Curley Roslindale St. John Margaret Curley Brook Street Paine Street Sacred Heart Church Oelock Marion Lodge U. W. Fair River Mary Baird Thomas Hampden Street St. Patrick's Church Gara-Vincent J Michael J. Gara Saugus Church of the Blessed Sacrament Saugars North Station S A. m St. William's Church Gunning Malachi Gunning John J. Gunning Franklin Street Cambridge Blessed Sacrament Church Pearl Street Lowney Frances V Cornelius Killen Lowney Donohue West End LYNC&1 Michael J John Helen Lynch Maverick Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Marrs Dorchester Sarah E Thomas Matthews S*rench Uaris Street Hamilton Ohio Murphy Maren Jeremiah Hannah Murphy Arthur McNamee Alen Street Chambers Street Everus Court Columbus New York Eclty M'’Corkle James RB. McCorkle Madeline (Curley) McCorkle Clapp Street Forest Hills Cemetery Bernard J. McGovern Annie McGovern Shannont Fast Boston Rivrerdale Street St. Anthony’s Church Holton Street Orralil Apri Albert T. Orrall Ridge Street O’sullivan Dennis Purcell Elizabett Purcell Gerard Street Reagan Hanna Reagan Patrick Hurley Wall Street Ware J. P. Cleary Sons Columbus Avenue Mission Church Rice South Boston George Rice Waterman Chapel Washington Street New Bedford Annie M. Rice Duane L. Rice O'Cloc Arlington Stree Simonds Waltham Dorcas WS Joel H. Simonds Woodlawn Everett Stone Annie W Benjamin I. Stone Central Congregation Fifth Chestnut Street Chelsea E. Douglas & Sons Broadway James Stretch Kk. J. Crosby St. Patrick’s Church Mt. Benedict Sullivan Somerville John Sullivan Nee Reddy Concord Avenue Salem Unie Uare Cabridge Cemetery Ward Elizabeth Wolyneec Toria Irene Stefan Leonarda Wolyneec Righth Street Our Lady of Cressowa Church Dorchester Avenue South Fon

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